A group of employees who are employed in the plant of the Crosscut Lumber Company decided to form a union. Employees in a bargaining unit represented by a trade union are not permitted to negotiate with their employer on an individual basis.

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When employees are represented by a trade union in a bargaining unit, the union acts as the exclusive representative for all employees in the unit for purposes of collective bargaining. Individual negotiations between the employer and employees in the unit are not permitted, as this would undermine the collective bargaining process.

A Group of Employees Who Are Employed in the Plant